In the latest video of our Mobile Minute series, we discuss the powerful web service IFTTT ("If This Then That"). While IFTTT has been around since 2010, the company has only recently started to work with sensor devices. IFTTT allows apps to communic...

Facebook recently acquired Oculus VR, the company behind the next generation virtual reality headset Oculus Rift, for a hefty $2 billion. Before the purchase, Oculus raised more than $91 million in venture funding after an incredibly successful Kicks...

Katie Francis, a 12-year-old from Oklahoma, recently broke the world record for most Girl Scout cookies ever sold with a whopping 21,477 boxes and counting. Now she's here to offer some tips on how you can improve your business strategies and land th...

In our latest Ask a Dev, Android Engineer Sagar Seth discusses how developers can get ready to build for Android Wear, Android's new wearables SDK. "While developing for Android Wear, you have to keep one thing in mind -- the goal is simplicity," say...

It was announced last week that YouTube will be delaying the launch of its much anticipated music service until later this year. However, those familiar with the Google-owned company were left to wonder, does Google even need YouTube Music when it al...

Tay Zonday found success back in 2007 when he decided to experiment on a new video sharing platform called YouTube. His song "Chocolate Rain" became one of the earliest viral hits on the site, and remains among the top videos ever with more than 96 m...

Wearable technology can be beautiful. If you don't believe me, check out the new Pebble Steel smartwatch that premiered at CES this year, or take a look at the sleek new Moto 360. Google Glass is even getting a design upgrade by partnering with Ray-B...

It was reported last week that Yahoo is getting into the online video business by courting YouTube stars and networks. The move could mark one of the biggest challenges to YouTube's audience dominance and create serious competition in the online vide...

With over 6 billion hours of video watched each month, YouTube is an incredibly powerful platform for video consumption and sharing. It's even beating Facebook as a social media site among teenagers. Now it seems like Google will be looking to reach ...

While most broadcast news networks continue their coverage of the crisis in Ukraine or the mysterious disappearance of Flight MH370, our very own Lamarr Wilson has been tracking the 500-Pound "Chicken from Hell". Lamarr has rounded up this week's mos...

While it normally takes the average person anywhere from 30 to 40 years to retire, it takes a famous Youtuber about five. At least if you're Ray William Johnson. Johnson is a video blogger and host of the web-series Equals 3, where he discusses the l...

In October 2013, the FBI shutdown Silk Road, a popular online black market where users could buy drugs, weapons, and even assassins. While this marketplace was operating on the Internet, you'd be hard-pressed to find it via Google. In fact, you would...

If your Bieber-senses were tingling, then you're in for a treat. The Canadian hooligan's deposition video was leaked by TMZ earlier this week. The footage featuring an extremely arrogant, uncooperative and sometimes incoherent Bieber stems from an in...

The new Mac Pro is a beautiful machine. Gone is the old, bulky tower of a body, and in its place is a gorgeously simple cylinder shape, with a gloss finish and curved edges your fingers will want to caress. But Apple's new starlet is a little more se...

Think about it: How many hours do you spend researching where to go, what to do and where to eat when you're planning a vacation? The information you need is spread across dozens of travel sites and local vendor sites, which can be hard to navigate, ...

You don't have to work in the film industry to get your hands on an Oscar statuette. One of the golden Academy Awards trophies is on a 21-day roadtrip, and people across the U.S. get to decide -- via Twitter -- where the Oscar goes in each city. Be w...

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